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Mar 17 - Economic Considerations in PERM Recruitment

Mar 17 - Economic Considerations in PERM Recruitment

Comment: Economic Considerations in PERM Recruitment
Today's edition of Immigration Daily contains many items of interest. See articles about Economic considerations in PERM, and about How To Handle Chinese Negotiating Tactics; blog postings about Historical H-1B Usage. Also find a news item on the Special Immigrant Visa Programs for Iraq and Afghanistan.

Special Comprehensive IT Section by Rami Fakhoury and Matt Morse, Fakhoury Law Group: IT Occupations under SOC and O*Net; Roving Employees: Travel, 3rd Party Sites, Unanticipated Locations and Home Office; Diploma and Work Equivalencies; Alternative Requirements

Help Wanted: Immigration Paralegal
New York, NY. An Am Law 100 firm has an immediate need for a junior to mid-level associate in the Business Immigration Department of its NY office. At least one year business immigration law firm experience required. PERM experience is strongly preferred. H-1B, L-1, and E-3 experience a plus. Qualified candidates must have US JD and be a member of the NY bar. Please send resume and transcript to legalrecruiting@kramerlevin.com.

Help Wanted: Immigration Paralegal
Washington D.C. - Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy (www.fragomen.com) is looking for an experienced business immigration paralegal for its Washington D.C. office. This is a career position with a great deal of client contact and requiring a wide range of skills in a fast-paced setting for the right candidate. Our ideal candidates will have 1+ years experience with all aspects of business immigration. The paralegal will manage caseloads with a large degree of independence; communicate with clients regarding procedural and case processing issues; update and maintain client status reports; prepare bills; and serve as a team resource. Competitive salary and benefits for the right candidate. Please send cover letter, resume, college transcript and writing sample, in Word or Adobe formats only, to Robert F. McCafferty, Human Resources Manager, at rmccafferty@fragomen.com, or fax to (202) 371-2898. No phone calls please. Fragomen is an equal opportunity employer.

Help Wanted: Immigration Paralegal
Tysons Corner, VA. Greenberg Traurig has openings in its Tysons Corner, VA location (located near Metro's new Silver Line) for mid-level business immigration paralegals. Qualified candidates should have a minimum of 4 years preparing immigrant and nonimmigrant visas (i.e., H, L, TN, E, O, J visas, adjustment of status, consular processing, advance parole, employment authorization documents, PERM etc.) Bachelor's degree is required. The ideal candidate must be very organized, detail-oriented and able to work independently. They must possess excellent computer skills as well as strong written and verbal communication skills. If you would like to work in a fast paced, heavy volume, deadline driven environment alongside a team of experienced immigration attorneys and professionals who are passionate about the practice of Immigration Law, then we want to hear from you! We have all the resources of a large, international law firm while preserving our firm's collegial and collaborative culture. Competitive benefits and compensation package offered. Greenberg Traurig is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please apply online here.

Help Wanted: Immigration Paralegal
Philadelphia, PA. Greenberg Traurig has openings in its Philadelphia Office location for junior to mid-level business immigration paralegals. Qualified candidates for the junior paralegal positions should have a minimum of 6 months preparing immigrant visa petitions/Adjustment of Status cases. Qualified candidates for the mid-level paralegal position should have a minimum of 4 years preparing immigrant and nonimmigrant visas (i.e., H, L, TN, E, O, J visas, adjustment of status, consular processing, advance parole, employment authorization documents, PERM etc.). Bachelor's degree is required. The ideal candidates must be very organized, detail-oriented and able to work independently. They must possess excellent computer skills as well as strong written and verbal communication skills. If you would like to work in a fast paced, heavy volume, deadline driven environment alongside a team of experienced immigration attorneys and professionals who are passionate about the practice of Immigration Law, then we want to hear from you! We have all the resources of a large, international law firm while preserving our firm's collegial and collaborative culture. Competitive benefits and compensation package offered. Please send resume and cover letter with salary requirement to Nancy Miller at millerna@gtlaw.com. Greenberg Traurig is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Help Wanted: Immigration Attorney
New York, NY. The Seltzer Firm, PLLC has an opening for an associate to handle a variety of immigration matters for physicians, small businesses, hospitals, universities, and research organizations. You will work with attorneys, have contact with scientists, managers, and other professionals to determine their skills and background, draft documents to establish their eligibility for immigration benefits, and help guide them through the immigration process. JD and at least two years' experience in employment based immigration. Competitive salary and benefits. Email resume and a brief writing sample to hr@theseltzerfirm.com.

Foreign Credential Evaluations
Why do the largest law firms, corporations, universities in the U.S. choose AETS for their foreign credential evaluations? As the nation's leader in foreign credential evaluations and translations, American Evaluation & Translation Service, Inc (AETS) provides the most competitive rates in the industry - $75 educational evaluations using Aacrao EDGE, as well as $300 "expert opinion" work experience and position evaluations completed by PhD university professors who have the authority o grant college level credit for work experience and/or raining. AETS offers a variety of turn-around times, including same-day service for educational, work experience, and position evaluations. For a list of rates and times, see: here. AETS also provides certified translations in 100+ languages, with translators that are specialists in 80+ fields. For a copy of the Application for Credential Evaluation and Translation Services, please visit: here. Please contact AETS at anytime at (786)276-8190, visit http://www.aetsinternational.com,or email info@aetsinternational.com New customers to AETS will receive a 25% discount on their first Educational Evaluation request - just mention Promotion Code: AETS.ILW.25 to avail of this discount.

E3 Investment Group
E3 Investment Group structures offerings that allow foreign
investors the opportunity to receive green cards under the U.S.
Government's EB-5 program. They have a unique expertise in
creating opportunities that do not involve regional centers, but
offer all of the benefits of a scaled organization without the
negatives. They call this Scalable-Direct. In essence, they are
the Non-Regional Center. See a two minute video that describes
how it works:
http://e3investmentgroup.com/the-non-regional-center. If you
would like to learn more, kindly email or feel free to call us
directly. Matt Gordon, Attorney at Law, CEO, E3 Investment Group,
The Non-Regional Center, Email: matt.gordon@E3investmentgroup.com;
Cell: 646-402-5000; Website: http://www.E3investmentgroup.com

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March 19, 2015, 3:30pm (Eastern), Washington, D.C.. The Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Oversight, Agency Action, Federal Rights and Federal Courts will hold a hearing on "Reining in Amnesty: Texas v. United States and Its Implications." Location: Dirksen 226. Presiding: Senator Cruz. For more information see here.

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